IC1396

Elephant Trunk Nebula (VdB142)

IC1396

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Object Info

Type

Dark Nebula

Constellation

Cepheus

Distance

2,400 ly

Capture Details

Date

June 20, 2025

Location

Descanso, CA

Exposure

Ha 12x15, SII 12x15, OIII 12x15 (bin 1x1)

Equipment

Optics

DSI RC10C Corrected RC Astrograph

Focal Length

1867mm @f/7.3

Mount

Astro-Physics 1200GTO

Camera

FLI ML-16200

Focuser

Built-in Secondary Focuser

Filters

Astrodon 3nm SHO

Software

NINA, PixInsight, Photoshop